Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.8% | 55.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.0% | 59.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 34.3% | 65.7% | +3.6 | ✓ (5.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.8% | 55.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +9 (105-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreke Evans * | 39 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Marcus Thornton * | 39 | 9-19 | 3-9 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 13 | - |
| Jason Thompson * | 32 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Terrence Williams * | 22 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Jimmer Fredette * | 22 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Isaiah Thomas * | 20 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Donte Greene * | 19 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| DeMarcus Cousins * | 19 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Hassan Whiteside | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greivis Vasquez * | 35 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 34 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Marco Belinelli * | 29 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 8-9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Al-Farouq Aminu * | 27 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Jason Smith * | 26 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Jerome Dyson * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Xavier Henry * | 23 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Gustavo Ayon * | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Lance Thomas * | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter